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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1917
Page
9
Mrs Ida Goldberg sues Barnett Goldberg for divorce on cruel treatment. The trial in Divorce Court grew tense with Judge Dubuque declaring two armies facing each other and vows to hear all summer. Ida denies undue familiarity with boarder Benjamin Paul amid accusations of abuse.
Richard Forman was brought before Central Court for stealing a ham. He claimed the ham was handed to him on a ferry boat for $1.25. Officer Sullivan stopped him on Hanover Street as Judge Dowd pondered the unusual exchange.
Edward M. Colie a lawyer was appointed receiver of the Metropolitan Steamship Company by Vice-Chancellor Merritt in Newark. The action follows a suit by Miss Jennie Morse sister of Charles Morse to conserve her interest in the company. Her counsel reported efforts to secure a California receiver before New Jersey courts acted.
Richard W. Lindstrum once a nine dollar weekly office boy for Parker Holmes & Co has repaid part of the forged sums to cover his purchases of automobiles and diamonds His bail was reduced to 2500 after his attorney said he is under 18 and has lung hemorrhages The case moved to the grand jury after waiving lower court proceedings
Viola Harris announces she will prosecute her husband George H. McLean for non-support in Central Court. Officers identify her as a wanted woman from Brookline for stealing a watch. she is arrested. The non-support case against McLean is continued.
Caledonia County Sunday School Association executives vote to observe the 100th anniversary of America's first Sunday school convention. The event will follow the Greensboro 1874 program with a Vermont convention meeting in Greensboro June 22 23 and 24 to mirror the original plan.
Witnesses describe jealous husband and alleged romance between Mrs. Goldberg and Paul. Paul disputes intimacy and asserts prior plans, while Isaac Siegel recalls Paul’s claim the world would be his if he could win her. Judge orders Paul to bring his checkbook as trial resumes after 24 uncontested divorces.
Timothy Harrington, 35, was found dead from gas poisoning in his room at 8 Washington Street Cambridge. The room was filled with gas and the jet was left on. Harrington was a carpenter but had been out of work for two weeks.
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